Easy access to modern health care, keeping busy, traditional Cantonese cuisine and even the centuries-old Chinese tile game of mahjong are the factors behind Hong Kongers' longevity, say sources. "I love travelling, I like to see new things and I meet my friends for 'yum cha' every day," Mak Yin, an 80-year-old grandmother of six says as she practises the slow-motion martial art of tai chi in a park on a Sunday morning. "Yum cha" is the Cantonese ...Thursday, 30 August 2012
Hong Kong's Secrets to Longevity Identified
Easy access to modern health care, keeping busy, traditional Cantonese cuisine and even the centuries-old Chinese tile game of mahjong are the factors behind Hong Kongers' longevity, say sources. "I love travelling, I like to see new things and I meet my friends for 'yum cha' every day," Mak Yin, an 80-year-old grandmother of six says as she practises the slow-motion martial art of tai chi in a park on a Sunday morning. "Yum cha" is the Cantonese ...
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